--- title: "The Provision of A Story Catalogue for Transforming Construction" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2020-04-27" --- # The Provision of A Story Catalogue for Transforming Construction Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0ac622e4-8ab6-4a44-91c3-2b5177729960.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS), seeking tenders for "The Provision of A Story Catalogue for Transforming Construction". This opportunity is categorised under data collection and collation services and is located in Swindon, England. The current procurement stage is at the award phase, having been completed with the awarding date on 23rd April 2020. Bidders were required to submit their responses through the Delta eSourcing Portal, with a key deadline for submissions on 6th April 2020. The contract is valued at approximately £156,752.30 and is scheduled to run from 23rd April 2020 until 22nd April 2022. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in data management, narrative development, or those with innovative solutions within the construction sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the project which focuses on collecting and organising stories related to construction innovations. Engaging with this contract allows businesses to establish connections with key stakeholders in the construction industry and potentially expand their market presence. ## Notice The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 6th April 2020 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are seeking tenders to support the Transforming Construction team to develop methodology to collect, organise and share stories from our investments and wider innovation landscape that build a wider narrative that drives culture change for the construction sector. Stories will be shared with key stakeholders which include: government supporters/funders of the programme, government construction buying departments, key construction clients, major construction players (including key groupings such as the Construction Leadership Council and i3P), supply chain companies, SMEs across the sectors the challenge addresses, academics, and homebuyers. The key aim is to enable a structured approach to collecting, organising and sharing stories associated with the Transforming Construction challenge to build a widely recognised, compelling narrative across the UK construction sector. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: BH93B3CMG4 Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6982293d-a4a8-4a44-afef-0d15126486e7 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - ITQ | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Apr 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Apr 2020 | | Contract period | 22 Apr 2020 - 22 Apr 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £156,752 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LONG RUN WORKS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72314000 - Data collection and collation services ## Release History - 27 Apr 2020 at 10:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6982293d-a4a8-4a44-afef-0d15126486e7 - 12 Mar 2020 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5b65ea7-9b69-4472-b700-e93313633c5f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6982293d-a4a8-4a44-afef-0d15126486e7 27th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5b65ea7-9b69-4472-b700-e93313633c5f 12th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ee70df36-4f3b-4de9-99b1-c87d6e637763 CS20088- ITQ Invitation to Quote FINAL - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c52f491c-c44a-4580-ac87-af0ec0ecd9f7 CS20088 - ITQ Invitation to Quote questions FINAL - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7ee02381-3373-458b-bf6a-f17e843fd352 CS20088 UKRI Precedent Supplies Services Contract (Low value) FINAL - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/954a1077-b994-4dba-a83a-d1799d7f766c CS20088 AW5.2 Price Schedule FINAL ## Notice URLs - http://www.uksbs.co.uk - http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx - https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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